Author Archives: James Peters
100 Mile House area woman pushing for smoother discharge process for emergency rural patients at RIH
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A woman recently discharged from Royal Inland Hospital is raising concerns around how out-of-town patients are sent home. Olivia Fletcher was brought to Royal Inland Hospital th...
Nov 22, 2019 Pictured: Olivia Fletcher, holding a taxi voucher. (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Domtar, Unifor team up for record-setting donation to RIH Patient Care Tower
KAMLOOPS - It was a historic day at Royal Inland Hospital, as Domtar and Unifor combined to donate $1 million to the new Patient Care Tower that's scheduled to open in 2022. The two parties formed a u...
Nov 22, 2019 Image Credit: RIH Foundation
Documents reveal chilling new details in murder of Belgian tourist near Boston Bar
WARNING: This story contains graphic and disturbing details, and is not suitable for all readersVANCOUVER - Newly-released documents have revealed the horrific details about the case of a murdered Bel...
Nov 21, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
TRU professor at centre of academic freedom controversy doesn't see matter as settled
KAMLOOPS - A Thompson Rivers University professor at the centre of a controversy surrounding academic freedom at the school says he can't be certain the firestorm is over.Dr. Derek Pyne of the School ...
Nov 20, 2019 Image Credit: Derek Pyne
VIDEO: Buick drives away after clipping teenage pedestrian in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run incident has been located.RCMP would not comment on whether the driver has been identified.EARLIER: Surveillance video prov...
Nov 20, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Pink with Envy
One injured in semi rollover north of Barriere
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: One person has been injured after a semi rollover north of Barriere. According to B.C. Emergency Health Services, ambulance paramedics were called to a semi rollover along the Yello...
Nov 20, 2019 Image Credit: DriveBC
Date set for Kamloops performing arts centre referendum
KAMLOOPS - This afternoon, the city council made it official - the citizens of Kamloops will decide if the city will borrow $45 million to help fund the proposed Centre for the Performing Arts on Apri...
Nov 19, 2019 Image Credit: File Photo
Cirque du Soleil's 'Axel' to take over Kamloops Sandman Centre next June
KAMLOOPS - Cirque du Soleil will make a return visit to Kamloops next year.The world-renowned acrobatic-theatre company has announced its production Axel will take over Sandman Centre, June 18-21, 202...
Nov 19, 2019 Image Credit: Cirque du Soleil
When do you prefer the Santa Claus Parade to take place?
Nov 18, 2019
Kamloops woman suing IPE, West Coast Amusements over ride injury
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman has filed a suit in B.C. Supreme Court against the Interior Provincial Exhibition (IPE).According to court documents originally filed in February 2019, the plaintiff, Shawn...
Nov 18, 2019 Image Credit: Tiffany Goodwein / Vernon Matters)
